N9X01A - HPE Storage Transceivers
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N9X01A Overview
N9X01A - HPE SV3000 8Gb 2-pack FC SFP+ XCVR N9X01A
Overview
N9X01A Overview
HPE toreVirtual 3000 8Gb 2-pack Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+, Fiber optic, 8000 Mbit/s, SFP+, LC, 850 nm, StoreVirtual 3000
HPE SV3000 8Gb 2-pack FC SFP+ XCVR
StoreVirtual 3000 8Gb 2-pack Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+ Transceiver
- SFP+ Fiber optic 8000 Mbit/s
- Wavelength: 850 nm
- Hot-Plug support
Summary Description
HPE toreVirtual 3000 8Gb 2-pack Short Wave Fibre Channel SFP+, Fiber optic, 8000 Mbit/s, SFP+, LC, 850 nm, StoreVirtual 3000
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Specification
N9X01A Specification
N9X01A Specification | |
| General | |
| Packaged Quantity | 2 (specifications are for single item) |
| Device Type | SFP+ transceiver module |
| Form Factor | Plug-in module |
| Networking | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Cabling Type | Fibre Channel |
| Data Link Protocol | 8Gb Fibre Channel (SW) |
| Data Transfer Rate | 8.5 Gbps |
| Expansion / Connectivity | |
| Interfaces | 1 x 8Gb Fibre Channel (SW) |
| Compatibility Information | |
| Designed For | HPE StorageApps sv3000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of the N9X01A HPE 8Gb FC SFP+ transceiver? +
The N9X01A is a high-performance 8Gb Fibre Channel SFP+ transceiver module designed for HPE StoreVirtual 3000 storage systems. It enables reliable, high-speed connectivity between your storage arrays and Fibre Channel fabric switches, ensuring optimal data throughput and low latency for mission-critical enterprise storage environments.
Is the N9X01A transceiver compatible with standard SFP+ slots? +
Yes, the N9X01A follows the industry-standard SFP+ form factor. While specifically qualified for the HPE StoreVirtual 3000 series, it is designed for integration into standard Fibre Channel ports on SAN switches and host bus adapters that support 8Gb speeds, maintaining strict compliance with physical and electrical interface requirements.
Does this 2-pack kit support auto-negotiation speeds? +
The N9X01A transceivers are optimized for 8Gb Fibre Channel operations. Depending on the configuration of your target switch ports or host bus adapters, these modules typically support auto-negotiation, allowing them to fall back to lower speeds if required, providing the flexibility needed for mixed-speed storage area network infrastructures.
What deployment scenarios are recommended for the N9X01A? +
These transceivers are ideal for high-availability enterprise storage deployments where redundant paths are required. Because this is a 2-pack kit, it is perfectly suited for populating dual controllers on an HPE StoreVirtual 3000 array, ensuring fault-tolerant data transmission and seamless failover capabilities in your storage fabric.
What cabling media is required for the N9X01A transceiver? +
The N9X01A uses short-wave optical technology, which requires Multi-Mode Fiber (MMF) cabling. For best performance, use OM3 or OM4 fiber optic patch cables to ensure the integrity of your 8Gb signal over the specified distance requirements of your data center’s storage network layout.
How do I ensure the N9X01A is properly recognized by my HPE storage system? +
To ensure proper recognition, verify that the transceiver is fully seated within the SFP+ port until the latch clicks. Once installed, the HPE management console or the connected switch CLI should automatically detect the presence of the optic. Ensure your switch firmware is up-to-date to maintain compatibility with modern HPE optics.
What is the physical advantage of using the N9X01A 2-pack? +
The 2-pack configuration simplifies the procurement and deployment process for storage administrators needing to populate dual-port interfaces or redundant storage controllers. Purchasing as a pair ensures that both modules share the same specifications and batch consistency, which is essential for maintaining balanced throughput across redundant storage paths.
Can the N9X01A be used for direct-attach storage connections? +
While the N9X01A is designed primarily for Fibre Channel fabric topologies, it can technically support point-to-point connections between a host server and the storage array, provided both endpoints are configured for Fibre Channel protocol. Always ensure that port speeds are manually synchronized if auto-negotiation is not preferred in your specific direct-attach topology.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the N9X01A from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
For large volume orders or project-based pricing on the N9X01A, contact our dedicated sales team directly through our website. We specialize in catering to enterprise procurement departments and can provide customized quotes that reflect your specific quantity requirements, helping you stay within your IT budget while scaling your storage infrastructure efficiently.
Why should I source the N9X01A through BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com is a trusted source for authentic enterprise networking and storage hardware. By sourcing through us, you receive genuine HPE components backed by our rigorous quality verification processes. We focus on providing IT buyers with the exact hardware specifications needed for secure, high-performance data center operations, ensuring your network maintains maximum uptime.
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